Sensorimotor Psychotherapy

Sensorimotor Psychotherapy is an advanced technique for treating trauma and Attachment Injury. It is a body-oriented talk therapy. (‘Body-oriented’ means therapy brings a person’s attention to the body and uses information stored in the body therapeutically). This information includes body sensations and body movement. This does not necessarily mean there is touching involved in the therapy. The current wisdom among leading trauma therapists is body-oriented therapy is efficient and effective. The following article explains why.